The Catcher in the Ryeby: F. Scott. Fitzgerald


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If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll probably want to know is where I was born and what my lousy childhood was like, and how my parents were occupied and all before they had me, and all that David Copperfield kind of crap, but I don't feel like going into it, if you want to know the truth.


Assignments:

1. Stream of Consciousness Writing: Mimicking J.D. Salinger's writing, you will write in Holden's vernacular to expose your unspoken thoughts. You may use the sample we wrote in class or create a new one (1 page).

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Resources:

1950s Fashion
How to Date
J. D. Salinger Dies